India's foreign minister, S.M. Krishna, gushes about the close "civilisational, cultural" ties his country shares with Sri Lanka. He notes how India is the biggest trading partner and source of tourists for the island nation, plus one of the largest in vestors. It dishes out pots of aid, including roughly $3oom for 50,000 Tamils, dis placed in a brutal civil war that ended in 2009, to build houses near Kitinochchi and Jaffna in Sri Lanka's north.
展开▼